Postal Information.

Alexandra Herald and Central Otago Gazette, Issue 452, 15 December 1904, Page 1

Postal Information.

Mails close at this office as under:— For Dunedin, Chatto Creek, Ophir Cambrians, Becks Naseby, etc.—bally at 6aun. For Bald Hill Flat, Roxburgh, Lawrence, etc.— Tuesdays, Thursdays,and Saturdays, at 12 noon. For Arrowtown, Queenstown, eta—Mon day*, Wednesdays and Fridays, at 1.30 fun. For Clyde and Cromwell, — Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, at 1.30 p.m.; Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, at 4 30 p.m. Mails arrive : From Dunedin, via Otago Central. — arrive 7 p.m. From Lawrence, Roxburgh, Bald Hill Flat, etc., Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at 1 30 p. m. From Queenstown, Arrowtown, etc.— Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays at 12 noon. jA From Cromwell an€W«yde.—Mondays, Wednesdays and B rldays, at 9 a .in,; Toesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, at 12 noon. N. B.—l «tters containing anything of value should be handed to the Postmaster tc be registered half an hour before the mail oloaes. letters containing coin, if posted unregistered,wil be dbmpnlsonly registered and charged double registration fee. F. EeonrroN, Postmaster. Post Offiee, Alexandra South. POSTAL REGULATIONS. LXTTSBS, AND LETTER. CaBDS. For all places in New Zealand, Unitel Aiiigdo.n, and British possessions : For each half ounce or fraction there* of ... •• ld All other places 2«d for each Joz. Fost Cards—All places, each ld. Reply paid .- »• 2d Books ahd PaiHTKn Papkbs. For all places \& for each 2oz or fraction thereof. COSOnSBCIAIi Papers. For town delivery:—id first Jos, or ld for first 4es and Jd for each succeeding 2oz or raction thereof. jgSl :—ld for first 4oz and |d for each succeeding 2ozAustralia and all other places ;—2£d for first lOoz and id for each succeeding 2oz. Paxubx ain> Sample Packets. All places: — For the first 4 ounces ... ... Id fUr\ adfflfcteal 2 ounces _ ... id ' NSWSPAFKBS. For delivery at any Post Office within the Colony:— y ~ ' Each newspaper ... ... t a Australian Colonies (except Queensland}:— Bush newspaper ... ... - W Other places (including Queensland) : Eich paper not exceeding 4 ounces ... Id Each additional 2 ounces « ... il Paboxls. For delivery within the Colony:— Sot exceeding lib... ... ... 6d Each additional lib up to I lib «d Australian Colonies Hot exceeding lib.. 8d E»ch additional lib to 111b ... 6d United Kingdom— Not exceeding 3lbs ... 81bato7Ibs 2s 71bstolllb - ... ». 3s • Tne charges to foreign countries vary, particulars of which may be obtained at any Foet Office. The Registration fee in all places is 3d.